Girls' name · since 1972

Adinah

Adinah has 104 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#26,646 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,279 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
104
born since 1972
2020s
peak decade

Adinah currently ranks #10279 among girls' names in America, with 104 babies recorded since 1972.

Adinah has 104 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10279 as of the latest data, more common than 41% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2025.

  • #26,646 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,279 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 104 born since 1972
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adinah ranks #26,646 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,279 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 104 born since 1972, peaking in the 2020s.

#26,646 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,279 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
104
born since 1972
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%40.5%
Adinah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Adinah's 104 recorded births place it above 63.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Adinah compares

104 25th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Adinah's all-time total is 72% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Adinah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 104 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Adinah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Adinah splits its recorded history at 2014: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Adinah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
12
Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
468101214 19721998200920132017202020222025 9

Adinah by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (43 births, 41% of the file).

2020s was Adinah's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Adinah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 43 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Adinah?
Adinah has been given to 104 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,646 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #10,279 of 17,297. 12 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
Where does Adinah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Adinah ranks #26,646 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,279 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Adinah most popular?
Adinah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Adinah been used?
Records for Adinah go back to 1972, giving 54 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Adinah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Adina, Adilene, Aditi, Adilynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Adinah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Adinah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.